DVSA Statistics
2004 Yamaha Tzr 50
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50 (only 7 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 7 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
71.4%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 7 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50 has a 71.4% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50 are: rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps, a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps, a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50s fail their MOT?
Around 29% of 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps and a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50 MOT?
Before your 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps, a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50 reliable for MOT?
With a 71.4% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Yamaha Tzr 50 performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.